Andrew Rappaport's Rapp Report

Rapp Report episode 159 Ravi Zacharias has been in the news recently, even after his death, due to his sexual abuse of multiple women. Andrew and Bud address that in a very different way than so many others have done. They focus not so much on the sexual abuse but the spiritual abuse and how to identify it and protect yourself against it. Resources mentioned: Report of Independent Investigation in...

Rapp Report episode 158 Bonus episode Pastor James Coates of GraceLife Church in Edmonton Canada was arrested and the court held a secret hearing. The court is keeping him in jail until he gives up being a pastor. His crime was having church services. This show will describe the events. You do not want to miss it. Andrew is joined by the Matter of Theology guys Chris Huff and Drew Von Nieda Specia...

Rapp Report episode 157 (drops tomorrow but you can subscribe to the podcast now) In this very personal episode, Andrew explains the importance of rest and how the lack of rest has affected his health. He opens up in a special way to his audience and shares what has been happening. Rest is seen throughout the Bible. God ordained one day out of seven to rest, one year out of seven for rest, and one...

Rapp Report Daily episode 156 Andrew interviews Ray Rhodes Jr. author of the books Susie about Susie Spurgeon and the newest book Yours Till Heaven on the love story of Charles and Susie Spurgeon. They discuss the book. Charles and Susie Spurgeon had a love story that lasted throughout their life. Susie played a very special role in the life and ministry of Charles Spurgeon. Though they did not ha...

Rapp Report episode 155 Andrew and Bud are joined by Jeremy Howard from Do Theology podcast to discuss his theology chart and why it is important to categorize theology. Resources mentioned: Keeping Doctrine in its Place Doctrine Table Do Theology episodes: Approaches to Theological Triage Look at the Chart This podcast is a ministry of Striving for Eternity and all our resources Listen to other p...

Rapp Report episode 154 Andrew and Bud are joined by Phil Johnson from Grace to You to discuss the state of the country and its affect on the church. This episode will greatly encourage Christians to live in these dark days. You will be encouraged for the great work of God head of us. Resources mention: Political Activism - A Christian's Role by Andrew Rappaport Politically Incorrect? by Phil John...

Rapp Report episode 153 What should be a Christian's response to an abusive government? Resources mention: Political Activism - A Christian's Role by Andrew Rappaport Politically Incorrect? by Phil Johnson This podcast is a ministry of Striving for Eternity and all our resources Listen to other podcasts on the Christian Podcast Community Support Striving for Eternity Leave us a review Give us your...

Rapp Report episode 152 Andrew Rappaport provides a Christian response to the situation between the conservatives and the socialists in America. Read a Christian's role in political activism. https://strivingforeternity.org/political-activism-a-christians-role This podcast is a ministry of Striving for Eternity and all our resources Listen to other podcasts on the Christian Podcast Community Suppo...

Rapp Report episode 151 Andrew preached a sermon out of Mark 6:7-13 on having dependence on God. Jesus prepares the twelve to go out in pairs to preach and cast out demons. The focus of the instruction is the dependence upon God for provisions. This was very encouraging to those that heard it live and may be an encouragement to you also. This podcast is a ministry of Striving for Eternity and all...

Rapp Report episode 150 In this episode, we provide a sermon that Andrew preached on the gospel in the Old Testament. This podcast is a ministry of Striving for Eternity and all our resources Listen to other podcasts on the Christian Podcast Community Support Striving for Eternity Leave us a review Give us your feedback, email us info@StrivingForEternity.org Get the book What Do They Believe Get t...

Rapp Report episode 149 Andrew and Bud are joined by Pastor Andrew Smith of Christ Reformed Community Church to help answer questions from the audience. They answer the following questions: My church believes that the governor's mask mandate is a law and requires masks in church. They said they will excommunicate us if we do not wear a mask during church. What do I do? Can a church discipline some...

Rapp Report episode 148 This week Andrew and Bud are joined by Fred Butler of Grace to You to talk about his new book Royal Deceptions: Exposing the KING JAMES ONLY Conspiracies Against God's Word. They discuss the history and motivation of the King James Bible completed in 1611. Fred explains his background in seminary when he got into KJV onlyism and promoted it strongly. They discuss some of th...

Rapp Report episode 147 Many attack the Bible claiming that it is not trustworthy. Andrew and Bud will discover an area of study called Textual Criticism. It is the study to get back to the original words of the Bible. They will discuss how changes occur in copying the Bible and how we can know that we can trust it. This podcast is a ministry of Striving for Eternity and all our resources Listen t...

Rapp Report episode 146 Andrew and Bud examine Mark 5:21-43 and look at the desperation of Jarius and the woman and their faith in Jesus Christ as God. There are many similarities and contrasts between the two people that help to bring to light things in our life.   Andrew will be preach at Christ Reformed Community Church in Saint Augustine, FL on December 13, 2020 and at Beulah Baptist Church in...

Rapp Report episode 145 Andrew and Bud welcome award-winning podcaster, Chris Hohnholz of the Voice of Reason Radio, to discuss his review of the book White Fragility. This book makes a case for destroying the current power structure of American to try to create a utopia. This book assumes that all whites are racists and if they deny it then that is proof of their racism. This podcast is a ministr...

Rapp Report episode 144 The issue of wearing a face mask has become very divisive in our culture. The church should have answers, however, in many cases, the church is following the culture. Andrew and Bud are joined by Pastor Andrew Smith to discuss the arguments made for Christians to wear masks and a biblical argument against wearing masks. Check out Pastor Andrew Smith's church ChristReformedc...

Rapp Report episode 143 Andrew and Bud review an article from Joe Biden in the Christian Post. Biden argues for his "Christian" faith. They will look at Biden's agenda and compare it to Scripture. Then they will review an article that reviews Biden's followers' view on how to deal with conservatives once Biden wins. Get Logos 9 Resources mentioned: The greatest commandment has guided my politics b...

Rapp Report episode 142 Andrew was interviewer on the Canadian Atheist program. They will discuss many topics including how Andrew got saved, abortion and foul language, which proved that words have a morality and are not just words. This podcast is a ministry of Striving for Eternity and all our resources Listen to other podcasts on the Christian Podcast Community Support Striving for Eternity Gi...

Rapp Report episode 141 Sometimes we question what in the world is happening and we even may question God. The disciples did that same thing and Andrew will address suffering and how to have a proper view of struggles. This podcast is a ministry of Striving for Eternity and all our resources Listen to other podcasts on the Christian Podcast Community Support Striving for Eternity Give us your feed...

Rapp Report episode 140 Follow the Science Dr. Anthony Silvestro joins Andrew and Bud to discuss the topic of masks or face coverings. They talk about the science of wearing a mask and what it protects or not. The size of COVID droplets is much smaller than much of the other masks allow. The science shows that the holes in the mask are 1000 times larger than the COVID virus. In addition, our breat...

Rapp Report episode 139 Andrew speaks about politics and culture providing a Christian point of view. He addresses 1) Justice Ginsberg’s death, 2) the CA law requiring corporations to have one LGTB and one black on every board, 3) the debate between Trump and Biden, and 4) President Trump having COVID. This podcast is a ministry of Striving for Eternity and all our resources Listen to other podcas...

Rapp Report episode 138 Andrew and Bud interview Jim Osman about his new book God Doesn't Whisper. They cover the many arguments for the common thought that Christians are hearing the voice of God as a regular occurrence or at least should be common. Pastor Osman coves 1) do we need to hear from God outside Scripture, 2) should we expect to hear from God outside of Scripture, and 3) must we learn...

Rapp Report episode 137 Andrew and Kofi discuss ministry and the struggles they have been having. Andrew gets personal with where he has been and why he has not been recording for a while. Lastly, Kofi talks about his house burning to the ground in the wildfires. Kofi's Church This podcast is a ministry of Striving for Eternity and all our resources Listen to other podcasts on the Christian Podcas...

Rapp Report Daily episode 136 Andrew talks with Pastor Paul Shirley about Grace Advance and his book Expository Sanctification. They discuss in depth how preaching affects your maturity in Christ. Many people do not think how God uses preaching in the sanctification process. This discussion might just change everything you think about church. This may be the only book about preaching designed for...

Rapp Report Daily episode 136 Andrew speaks with Pastor Paul Shirley about Grace Advance and his book Expository Sanctification. They go into depth discussing how preaching helps to mature a Christian. This may be the only book about preaching designed for those that listen to preaching not do the preaching. This is a must-read for every church attender. Get your copy of Expository Sanctification...